Designer/Senior Designer Job at American Society of Interior Designers in Orland
American Society of Interior Designers, Orlando, FL, United States, 32885
About us
Founded in 1949, ABRAMS was the first company in the United States to specialize in publishing art and illustrated books. The company continues to publish critically acclaimed and bestselling works in the areas of art, photography, cooking, craft, comics, interior and garden design, entertainment, fashion, and popular culture as well as narrative non-fiction and new works of fiction for adults; children's books ranging from middle grade to young adult fiction to picture books to board books.
Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and versatile graphic designer to join our publishing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in print design, with a passion for books and a keen eye for typography. You will collaborate closely with editors, freelancers, art directors, and other team members to create beautiful, impactful designs that align with each book's unique vision and target audience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design visually appealing book covers and interior layouts for a variety of genres, formats, and subject matters.
- Collaborate with editors, authors, and art directors to develop design concepts that align with the book's themes, audience, and marketplace positioning.
- Work collaboratively with illustrators and photographers to create strong and effective solutions.
- Prepare files for print production, ensuring all technical specifications are met and files are print-ready.
- Coordinate with editorial and production teams to ensure projects maintain their schedules and meet high-quality standards throughout the process.
- Provide design support to art directors and fellow designers when needed.
- Stay current with trends and publishing innovations in books and graphic design.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining design excellence.
Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of work experience in graphic design.
- A print portfolio that includes editorial design and accomplished typography skills.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Experience with print production processes, including preparation of print-ready files and working with printers.
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and a passion for storytelling through design.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects at once.
- Preferred BFA in Graphic Design.
- Handlettering/illustration skills a plus.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary.
- Hybrid work schedule.
- Paid Holidays.
- Summer Fridays.
- Company-paid time off during Christmas week.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Life Insurance.
- Health Benefits.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities.
This position is based in our New York City office with a hybrid work schedule (in-office 3 days per week).
Application Instructions: Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.
Salary range: 53-63k
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